Evaluation of self-reported ethnicity in a case-control population: The stroke prevention in young women study

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Mez, Jesse B ^a   Cole, John W ^a,b   Howard, Timothy D ^c   MacClellan, Leah R ^a   Stine, Oscar C ^a   O'Connell, Jeffery R ^a   Wozniak, Marcella A ^a,b   Stern, Barney J ^a,b   Sorkin, John D ^b   Mitchell, Braxton D ^a   Kittner, Steven J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 77049127371     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-2-260     Document Type: Article

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